Henri Gervex Print, The Opera Ball (1886)
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Henri Gervex Print, The Opera Ball (1886)
Bring the glamour and sophistication of 19th-century Paris into your home with our premium quality Henri Gervex art print. Each piece captures the artist's masterful technique and eye for social commentary that made him one of the Belle Époque's most captivating painters.
🎨 The Artist: Henri Gervex
(1852-1929) A prodigy who entered the École des Beaux-Arts at just 15, Gervex blazed through Paris's art world, earning commissions from the elite while pushing artistic boundaries. His controversial 1878 painting "Rolla" established him as a bold voice who could blend classical training with modern subjects. From scandalous nudes to sophisticated society portraits, Gervex captured the pulse of his era.
✨ Painting Style & Technique
Gervex mastered the delicate balance between academic precision and contemporary flair. His work features:
- Luminous flesh tones and masterful handling of light
- Dynamic compositions that draw the viewer in
- Meticulous attention to fashionable details and textures
- Bold subject matter that challenged social conventions
- Elegant brushwork combining classical and modern techniques
🌟 The Belle Époque:
An Era of Elegance Experience the golden age of French culture (1871-1914) when Paris was the world's cultural capital. This was a time of:
- Unprecedented peace and prosperity
- Revolutionary advances in art and technology
- Flourishing café culture and entertainment
- The birth of modern fashion and design
- Artistic innovation and social transformation
🏆 Why Choose Our Gervex Print:
- Museum-quality reproduction
- Archival inks and premium paper
- Available in multiple sizes
- Perfect for sophisticated home décor
- Ideal for art lovers and history enthusiasts
- Makes a stunning statement piece
Add a touch of French sophistication to your space with this timeless masterpiece. Ideal for living rooms, studies, or any space seeking refined artistic presence.
💫 Order now to bring the magic of Belle Époque Paris into your home!
All orders for unframed fine art prints and original paintings are dispatched within 2 working days of receipt of payment.
Orders for custom framed prints are dispatched within 4 working days.
All orders are fully tracked from dispatch to delivery at your home or business.
All print and original painting orders are fully insured against loss or damage in transit. We refund or replace any damaged or lost orders.
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Fine art papers are printed without any additional white border Please let us know at the time of ordering if you would like a small additional white border.
Rolled canvas options have an additional white border of approximately 2.5 inches (7cm) on all 4 sides to aid stretching.
Ready to hang canvas panels are stretched on 1.5 inch deep solid pine frames from sustainable forestry sources. The image is mirrored on all 4 sides to give an aesthetically pleasing finish.
Why not have us gift wrap your order and attach a personalised message to the recipient. Available for all orders. Each order is hand wrapped in high quality gift wrap with meatllic ribbon and bow. Your personalised message is printed on a card which is included with your order.
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We have a wide range of frames in standard sizes and we also make custom size frames.
To order a framed print:
1. select the print size you would like along with the print materials (matte paper, fine art paper).
2. Add your print choice to the basket.
3. Choose from our range of frames
4. Select the same size as the print you have added to your basket. If the frame size you want is not listed please contact us
5. Choose from the mount or no-mount option
6. Add your frame choice to the basket
7. Proceed to checkout.
Why Choose GalleryThane?
- Printed and framed in-house
- Free UK delivery
- Fast international delivery
- Tracking and insurance included in every order
- Fast 1-3 day dispatch
- Gift wrapping service available
- Gallery quality materials
- Sustainable, eco-friendly packaging
- Great customer support
What makes our Prints and Canvas Panels so special
Latest Giclee Printing Technology
We have invested in the latest wide format print technology to produce museum quality giclee prints utilising the highest quality pigment inks to give outstanding colour reproduction.
Museum Quality Archival Fine Art Papers
We print on the finest quality fine art papers with textured, smooth and lustre finishes for prints which last a lifetime.
From aceo miniatures to 40x80 inch large format, every print has our lifetime quality guaranteee.
Solid Wood Frames, Cotton Canvas
All of the wood for our canvas panels and frames is responsibly sourced from manages forests. Our cotton canvas is completely seedless for the highest quality reproduction possible.